I pull her up with me, her hands wrapping around my towel moments before her bedroom door opens. My heart nearly stops when her mother walks in, her eyes on the tray she’s holding, two steaming cups of tea on it. “Let me help you,” Raya’s dad calls.
Why on God’s green earth would you walk into a room unannounced, housed by NEWLY WEDS ???? Make it make sense..please. 😑

